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Insulation Comparison Chart

Desirable Feature Fiberglass
Batts
Wet Sprayed
Cellulose
Urethane
Foam
Icynene™
Foam
Perfect fit every time       V
Meets air barrier requirements     V V
Not damaged by water     V V
No framing distortion V V   V
Won't wick or absorb water       V
Contains no formaldehyde   V V V
No HCFCs, HFAs, HFCs used V V   V
No settling or sagging     V V
Won't support combustion V V V V
Doesen't shrink V V   V
No drying time required V   V V
Easy to remove V V   V
No food value for termites V V V V
No harmful emissions   V   V
No horizontal sagging     V V
Closed cavity injectable   V   V
Perfomance stability       V

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